Raleigh-durham to New York flights
Direct and connecting flights from Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) to La Guardia Airport (LGA) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Raleigh-durham to New York take?
Flight time from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to New York (LGA) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Raleigh-durham to New York?
Airline availability for RDU to LGA changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Raleigh-durham to New York?
Direct (nonstop) availability on RDU to LGA varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- American Airlines40
- Delta Air Lines40
- Republic AirlinesNo data
- EDVNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 5 sightings | No recorded events |
| Delta Air Lines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Republic Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| EDV | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning RDU → LGA
RDU to LGA is a short-haul route of 693 km (431 mi). See the return LGA → RDU route.
Alternative airports near Raleigh-durham: Fort Bragg (POB) — 81 km, Rocky Mount (RWI) — 81 km, Fredericksburg (FBG) — 84 km.
Alternative airports near New York: New York (JRA) — 12 km, New York (JRB) — 14 km, New York (JFK) — 17 km.